A Potemkin election in Bangladesh?
An election without any competition will not be acceptable at home or abroad.
1w ago
How the sand mafia is killing our rivers
Illegal and indiscriminate sand extraction from the rivers is increasing at an alarming rate, with the backing of ruling party politicians, causing massive erosion of riverbanks and destruction of rural settlements and farmlands.
3w ago
The price of development
Why must the locals pay the price of projects supposedly being developed for the economic prosperity of the country?
Why should RMG workers toil to live below the poverty line?
How acceptable is this minimum wage of Tk 12,500?
Who buys property abroad, and who pays for it?
These cases of illegal property purchase abroad are not the main acts of corruption – these are the symptoms.
Why exactly is Dhaka the slowest city in the world?
It is not enough to plan and build expensive flyovers, expressways, metro rail or BRT.
December 29, 2023
2023 was the year of inflation
In Bangladesh, 2023 was the year of inflation.
December 24, 2023
A Potemkin election in Bangladesh?
An election without any competition will not be acceptable at home or abroad.
December 6, 2023
How the sand mafia is killing our rivers
Illegal and indiscriminate sand extraction from the rivers is increasing at an alarming rate, with the backing of ruling party politicians, causing massive erosion of riverbanks and destruction of rural settlements and farmlands.
November 26, 2023
The price of development
Why must the locals pay the price of projects supposedly being developed for the economic prosperity of the country?
November 12, 2023
Why should RMG workers toil to live below the poverty line?
How acceptable is this minimum wage of Tk 12,500?
November 4, 2023
How potato prices are manipulated
Manipulation of potato prices is not new in Bangladesh.
October 20, 2023
Who buys property abroad, and who pays for it?
These cases of illegal property purchase abroad are not the main acts of corruption – these are the symptoms.
October 7, 2023
Why exactly is Dhaka the slowest city in the world?
It is not enough to plan and build expensive flyovers, expressways, metro rail or BRT.
October 1, 2023
Why are private employees' savings being taxed?
Unlike public sector retirees, private sector employees do not get pensions
September 21, 2023
Are factory owners above the law?
How can a factory owner not be involved in the irregularities of design and installation of fire safety systems?
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